Liberalism in Slovakia

Liberalism in Slovakia

This article gives an overview of liberalism in Slovakia. It is limited to liberal parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. The sign ⇒ denotes another party in that scheme. For inclusion in this scheme it isn't necessary so that parties labeled themselves as a liberal party.

History

Liberalism has never influenced politics in Slovakia.fact|date=September 2008 The neoliberal Alliance of the New Citizen ("Aliancia Nového Občana", observer LI, member ELDR) campaigns on a relatively liberal platform.

From Independent Hungarian Initiative to Hungarian Civic Party

*1989: Hungarian liberals establish the Independent Hungarian Initiative ("Független Magyar Kezdeményesez")
*1992: The party is renamed the Hungarian Civic Party ("Magyar Polgári Párt")
*1998: The party merges into the Hungarian Coalition Party ("Magyar Koalíció Pártja")

From Alliance of Democrats to Democratic Union of Slovakia

*1993: Dissidents from the Movement for a Democratic Slovakia established the Alliance of Democrats of the Slovak Republic, led by Milan Kňažko
*1994: It merged with a second dissident group, the Alliance for Political Realism, into the Democratic Union of Slovakia ("Demokratická Únia na Slovensku")
*2002: The party merged into the Slovak Democratic and Christian Union ("Slovenská demokratická a kresťanská únia")

Alliance of the New Citizen

*2001: Liberals around Pavol Rusko established the Alliance of the New Citizen ("Aliancia Nového Občana")

ee also

* History of Slovakia
* Politics of Slovakia
* List of political parties in Slovakia


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